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1. Las Vegas Suspect Was Dead Before Cybertruck Exploded at Trump Hotel
FINAL ACT
Investigators in Las Vegas say they haven’t ruled out a possible connection between the Trump International Hotel blast and a terrorist attack in New Orleans.
U.S. NEWS
2. Murder Rates Plummeted For the Third Year in a Row in 2024
RECORD LOWS
The homicide rate has finally returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Here Is How to Start the New Year With a Bang (Literally)
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3. ‘Bachelorette’ Star Dishes on Unpleasant Ellen DeGeneres Experience
HOT SEAT
Ali Fedotowsky-Manno opened up about her experience on the popular talk show in 2010.
OBSESSED
4. ‘Catwoman’ Jocelyn Wildenstein’s Cause of Death Revealed
R.I.P
Wildenstein died of a pulmonary embolism caused by phlebitis, her partner said.
Cleaning Goes Chemical-Free With This Steam-Powered Device
DREAM STEAM
The Bissell Steam Shot OmniReach makes cleaning tough grime a breeze.
5. ‘Se7en’ Director Almost Made ‘Creepy’ ‘Harry Potter’ Movie
BAD FIT?
David Fincher opened up about meeting with Warner Brothers to share his vision for the books’ adaptations.
6. Tom Holland Reveals Why He Avoids Walking Red Carpets With Zendaya
OUT OF THE SPOTLIGHT
Holland was notably absent from the red carpets for Zendaya’s recent flicks “Dune: Part Two” and “Challengers.”
7. Flight Attendant Dies a Week After Smoke Causes Plane’s Emergency Landing
R.I.P.
The Dec 23 Swiss Airlines flight from Bucharest to Zurich was diverted to Austria after smoke seeped into the cabin and cockpit.
WORLD
8. Man Found With More Than 150 Pipe Bombs Used Biden Pics ‘For Target Practice’: Prosecutors
EXPLOSIVE ALLEGATIONS
The defendant “expressed support for political assassinations” said prosecutors in a memorandum seeking to keep Brad Kenneth Spafford, 36, in custody.
9. Old Photo Helps Police Find Woman Missing for 52 Years
COLD CASE
A half-century-old missing person case was solved after a hopeful appeal by police.
10. LeBron’s Youngest Son Bryce Reveals He’s Leaving L.A. to Play College Ball
DESERT-BOUND
The elder James, who turned 40 this week, celebrated Bryce’s announcement on his own Instagram, writing, “🐻 DOWN⬇️!!!!!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS MAXIMUS!!
11. 10 Young People Wounded in First Mass Shooting of the Year
NEW YEAR, SAME OLD
Four suspects are still being sought after they fled in a sedan with out-of-state plates.
12. MrBeast Announces Engagement to Fellow YouTuber
MRSBEAST
“Ya boy did a thing,” MrBeast, 26, captioned an Instagram post that revealed the engagement.
MEDIA
13. NOLA Terror Suspect Said He Considered Annihilating His Family Instead: Reports
BACKUP PLAN
The alleged killer made rambling videos while he was en route to New Orleans, police sources have revealed.
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